We're still trying to figure Amanda's new macro lens...it worked great for some birds, like this Spotted Woodcreeper:
But all of the Red-capped Manakin pictures turned out a bit like this one, very bright and looking photo edited to hell, though I still like it. It was pretty bright where we were shooting, but maybe there's some odd quality to those fluorescent red feathers that make then particularly hard to capture...
More natural looking with the point and shoot:
